Thank you, Mr. Ellis. I appreciate your testimony.
We have to start holding people accountable that do not follow the rules and that create problems.
Recognizing and correcting these problems, this time in earnest, is particularly important given the emphasis on promoting renewable energy ...
All right. So basically, in summary, we had 20 percent of the bonds that were in project files instead of being secured as required by polic...
I think there are bigger fish to fry here.
There really appears to be a war on coal and so many have been put out of business.
If we are not allowed to get questions answered by witnesses, then these hearings are worthless.
So you do not know whether they were replaced or found, and obviously Mr. Ellis does not know either.
If a company is self-bonded but cannot cover reclamation costs, in reality who is going to pay the bill? The taxpayer.
To be clear, the majority of the subcommittee's requests remain unfulfilled, and we will continue to seek the outstanding documents from OSM...
Our skies are getting cleaner every year. Our water is getting cleaner.